Nov 29, 2001 - Sale 1916

Sale 1916 - Lot 162

Price Realized: $ 5,520
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
LANGSDORFF, GEORGE H. von. Voyages and Travels in Various Parts of the World.<> Engraved portrait, folding map and 20 plates. 2 volumes. 4to, 19th-century 1/2 morocco, worn at edges; some toning, scattered foxing, one leaf from Table of Contents detached but present, lacks half-titles. first edition in english.<> Howes L81; Hill, page 171; Sabin 38896; Cowan (1952), page 135; Streeter Sale VI:3506. London, 1813-14

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A world voyage focusing on the Pacific including stops in Brazil, the Washington Islands, Hawaii, Japan, the Aleutians, Alaska and California, with an early description of San Francisco.<